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Cassidy and Chris Miller have just said good-bye to Jose from Barcelona. He is one more international son that has lived with...
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Cassandra Ross and her husband were expecting to host Kim, a lovely exchange student from Germany when… the unexpected happened....
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We take too much in life for granted!
That is why hosting an exchange student makes life so much more fun:
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Do you dream of visiting Spain one day? Hosting an exchange student from this warm, fun-loving Mediterranean country could be a...
Your exchange student from Spain should make you a paella. Every Spanish teenager knows that, but many will procrastinate until...
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Every year hundreds of...
Jasmine (2nd from...
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Around the world gift-giving traditions vary on special occasions of all kinds. Who gives gifts to whom? When? How should a gift...
It all began as an experiment: what would German exchange students like to make or bake for their American host families?
Jami Dauphin once thought her life was rather conventional - even a tad boring. It was nothing special, to be sure. Or was it?
As host parents we have a lot of explaining to do - the fun (even funny) kind of explaining. For example:
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In the 1960’s psychologists “discovered” culture shock. They were surprised that new immigrants needed so much medical care. A...
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